The Berlin airlift begins.
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AVIATION EVENTS
Tag der Bundeswehr 2025 – the date and locations are already announced
On 2nd December 2024, the German Ministry of Defence officially disclosed the date and locations of the annual open-doors event of the German armed forces – Tag der Bundeswehr. In 2025, the event will be […]
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
NHIndustries NH90 TTH
NHIndustries NH90 TTH (c/n 1513, 79+44 of the German Army Aviation Corps / Heeresfliegertruppe), flying display at Tag der Bundeswehr 2024, open doors event of the German Armed Forces held at Fliegerhorst Faßberg, Fassberg, June […]
AVIATION HISTORY FRIDAY
23 October 1987 – F-104 Starfighter was withdrawn from Luftwaffe
The last Lockheed F-104 Starfighter was withdrawn from the active service in Luftwaffe (West German Air Force) The Jagdbombergeschwader 34 ´Allgäu´, based at Memmingen in Bayern, was the last Luftwaffe combat squadron to withdraw the […]